Maintenance Instrument Technician

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Job Location: Deer Park, TX
Job type: Full-time
Type of role: Onsite

Maintenance Instrument Technician

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the industrial and transportation industry, and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

• Provide first-line support to the Production Department for maintenance.
• Understand and maintain power supply and pneumatic instruments, including meters, monitors, transmitters, flowmeters, level devices, switches, alarms, PLCs, transducers, regulators, control valves, automatic valves, actuators, and solenoid valves.
• Calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and repair all instrumentation and related equipment, including ISO equipment; properly calibrate and document ISO items.
• Follow all Lubrizol procedures, including safety procedures, JSA’s, work permits, and MOC’s.
• Complete paperwork promptly: timesheets, shop papers, calibration records, drawings red marks, ISO forms, SAP maintenance entries, purchase parts from Stores, and computer-based training.
• Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM’s) on all instrumentation devices.
• Perform loop checks to verify connected components function properly; red mark any modifications on drawings.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation, isolate suspect devices from control loops, and perform corrective action.
• Study plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and repair/installation sequencing.
• Carry out repairs for instruments/components brought to the workshop, such as repairing electronic cards, regulators, and transmitters.

• High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited school.
• 5+ years of experience within the chemical manufacturing industry.
• Experience with calibration, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs of all instrumentation and related equipment, including ISO equipment.

• Associate of Applied Science in Instrumentation Technology.

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol.

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better. We treat every employee with dignity and respect.

Our commitment to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic.